Multiple Choice
A patient is brought to the emergency room with the following symptoms: body temperature of 102° F, low blood pressure, elevated WBC, and disseminated intravascular coagulation. This person has gram-negative rods growing in the blood. What is responsible for these symptoms?
A) Exotoxin
B) Extracellular enzymes
C) Endotoxin
D) Exfoliating toxin
Correct Answer:
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